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March 20, 2018 Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has concluded a strategic partnership agreement with ADTRAN, Inc. (Headquarters: Alabama, USA), a leading supplier of broadband access solutions in North America, to transfer operations related to sales and local support services, provide technical licenses, and supply products in association with the access network […]

RALEIGH, NC. – 07/18/17– Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL), a Sumitomo Electric Industries Group company and a global leader and pioneer in PON technology, announced the launch of its FTC7511 ONU Concentrator (ONU-C). The ONU-C is an innovative Fiber-to-the-Distribution-Point (FTTdp) solution that services clustered developments with per-subscriber provisioning, management, and QoS not available in traditional FTTdp […]

Delivering the most flexible, cost-effective and high-performance fiber optic cabling solution to stadiums and broadcasting networks across the country. Sumitomo Electric Lightwave is changing the way stadiums and networks broadcast sporting events. For the first time, stadiums and broadcasters will be able to install miles of fiber optic cabling in a single day, customize existing […]

Raleigh, NC – 04/10/2017 – Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL), a Sumitomo Electric Industries Group company, has announced the T400S Active Clad Alignment Fusion Splicer. The new splicer focuses on creating one machine that accomplishes all FTTx splicing initiatives in the field. A simplified user interface is also introduced in the new splicer. Consistent and quality […]

Raleigh, NC – 1/20/2017 – Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL), a Sumitomo Electric Industries Group company, is set to launch new products and solutions at the BICSI Winter Conference in Tampa, FL. The event will take place at the Tampa Convention Center from January 23-25. The highlight of the BICSI product launch will be the new […]

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. has released a new series of ultra-high-fiber-count ribbon cables to meet the growing need for high fiber density in data centers. The new cables are available in fiber counts of 1152, 1728, and 3456. The new cables feature a slotted configuration for easy handling and quick fiber identification. Among the series, […]

We’re committed now more than ever to developing products and solutions that solve complex network configurations. From connectors to data center designs, Sumitomo Electric Lightwave has become a part of many infrastructure teams across the world. Find out why our clients trust our products by viewing our new solution guide. Our 2016 Optical Fiber Infrastucture Guides includes product […]

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. is pleased to announce the release of its new optical fiber cleaver FC-8R series. The FC-8R series is fitted with an auto rotating blade and smart cleave counter to guarantee the high-quality construction of optical networks and also features cost effectiveness of maintenance. Features of FC-8R series 1. Fitted with a […]

RALEIGH, NC – 1/22/2016 – Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL), a Sumitomo Electric Industries Group company, will unveil 9 new products at the BICSI Winter Conference in Orlando, FL. The event will take place at Rosen Shingle Creek Convention Center from February 1-3. The nine products will vary from new cassettes to ultra-high fiber count cable and connectivity […]